Responsible for monitoring and controlling in-process quality during manufacturing operations to ensure products meet approved specifications, food safety standards, and regulatory requirements. The role involves conducting in-process inspections, monitoring critical process parameters, maintaining quality records, reporting deviations, and coordinating with Production and QA teams to achieve consistent product quality.
Key Responsibilities:
1. In-Process Quality Monitoring
- Conduct in-process quality inspections during production.
- Monitor critical process parameters as per approved specifications.
- Ensure compliance with SOPs and quality standards throughout the manufacturing process.
2. Production Line Inspection
- Verify raw material, semi-finished, and finished product quality during production.
- Perform line clearance before the start of production.
- Ensure product identification and traceability are maintained.
3. Sampling & Testing
- Collect in-process samples as per the sampling plan.
- Perform basic quality checks and coordinate with the laboratory for testing.
- Record and communicate test results to Production and QA.
4. Process Compliance
- Ensure compliance with GMP, GHP, HACCP, and Food Safety Management Systems.
- Monitor hygiene, sanitation,
and personnel practices on the production floor.
- Verify adherence to approved production procedures.
5. Non-Conformance Management
- Identify process deviations and quality issues.
- Inform the IPQC Manager/QA Manager of non-conformities.
- Support corrective and preventive action (CAPA) implementation.
6. Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain IPQC inspection records and quality reports.
- Record process observations, deviations, and corrective actions.
- Ensure all quality documentation is complete and accurate.
7. Coordination
- Coordinate with Production to resolve in-process quality issues.
- Support NPD and Production teams during product trials.
- Assist QA during internal and external audits.
8. Continuous Improvement
- Recommend improvements to reduce process deviations.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Assist in implementing corrective actions to improve product quality.
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate
- Buti Bori, Nagpur, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)